Britain's Alex Dowsett believes Lance Armstrong remains a "legend" despite the doping accusations against the American.

The first private clinic to offer abortions to women in Northern Ireland is due to open next week, but pro-life campaigners say they will fight to have it shut.

Chinese PC maker Lenovo replaces Hewlett-Packard as the world's top PC maker, according to preliminary figures released by research firm Gartner.

A substantial increase in the number of flexible criminal justice pilot schemes across England and Wales is to be announced by the government.

Oil giant Shell is due to appear in court in the Netherlands charged with polluting villages in the Niger Delta, a case that may set a legal precedent.

Shares in WH Smith open down 5% after it announces that its chief executive Kate Swann is to step down after nine years in charge.

The recently launched landmark policy of pension auto-enrolment may be a bad idea for some workers, pensions experts have warned.

The regulator for premium-rate phone lines imposes a record £800,000 fine on a company that runs competitions in national newspapers.